GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| guileless | innocent |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| license | permission to act |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| hardy | bold |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |